Younger, Wiser Community Gives Thanks, Branches Out

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THE SPRING of 1992 proved to be one of the most dismal periods for America's Korean community.

With neighborhood businesses in some of the poorest areas of Los Angeles, Korean entrepreneurs were targets for black rioters reacting to the verdict that acquitted police officers charged in the beating of Rodney King.

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Younger, Wiser Community Gives Thanks, Branches Out

As ugly as the encounter was between the mostly black rioters and the Korean shop owners, it made the public aware of the mutual resentment simmering between people who didn't understand one another.

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